People's Hero (1987)

7.2/10 82 min Action Drama Thriller Crime

Overview

Ex-gangster Sonny Koo finds himself in the middle of a bank holdup by two inexperienced crooks. The robbery goes awry, but before order can be restored, Sonny assumes control. He proceeds to turn the hostage situation to his advantage, and uses the bank's customers and personnel as leverage to free his girlfriend from prison. On the outside, sympathetic cop Captain Chan debates with his captain over how to handle the situation.

Cast

Ti Lung

Sunny Koo

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Ah Sai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Captain Chan

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Lotus

Paul Chun Pui

Captain Cheung

Ronald Wong

William Wong (Boney)

Bowie Lam Bo-Yee

K.W. Poon

Benz Kong To-Hoi

Bank Customer

Sabrina Ho Pui-Yi

Bank Customer

Tin Ching

Wong

Teddy Yip Wing-Cho

Bank Employee

Lee Ga-Sai

Bank Employee

Gam Biu

Bank Manager

Wong Hung

Policeman

Chang Kin-Ming

TV Reporter

Raymond Tsang Chau-Ming

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